Population 7 Billion
It amazed me how little mention there was of the impact population growth has on the species we share the planet with.
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Canada Lynx Losing Ground
Rising temperatures, decreasing snowpack and large wildfires have all contributed to a decline in numbers of Canada lynx in Washington State in the USA, even as steps are being taken to remove the species' threatened status under the Endangered Species Act.
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Re-introductions Boost Dormice Populations
The dormouse has become a rare species, one that is highly vulnerable to extinction.
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A-Z of Invasive Marine Species: Green sea fingers
It is an invasive species of seaweed in the family Codiaceae and originally from Japan.
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Cats & Conservation: Some Reflections
Following the publication of Cat Wars, a new book by American author Peter P. Marra, our feline friends have found themselves at the epicentre of a heated debate regarding their supposed ecological impact.
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Penguins Freeze as Planet Warms
Penguin parents are arriving at the breeding season later and later in the year because the fish they eat are arriving later. But the later the chicks hatch, the more likely it is that they will still be covered in down feathers when the storms hit.
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